COMMUNITY Centre, next Active
Retirement Day in Knockanure will take place on Monday 10th May.
If
attending please ring office on 068 49799 between the hours of
9.30am
to 1.30pm Monday to Friday. Anybody wishing to book the Centre
for Any
Occasion (Christening, Birthdays, Funerals etc) Please contact
the
office at 068 49799 or mobile no. 086 8392787.
The Centre now has a popular physiotherapy outfit, being
operated by
Indian Chellappan Romanathan.
GAMES: Moyvane /Knockanure Community Games Athletics will be
held at
Moyvane Sports field on Tuesday May 18th at 5pm.
TROCAIRE donations can be sent to Trocaire or the local church.
ALZHEIMER’S Tea Morning on Friday 7th May at the Mermaids from
10am. to
1pm. Tea Day at the Bridewell in Tarbert in aid of Alzheimer’s
Society
on May 6th from 10am.
EVENTS: The next meeting of the Ballydonoghue Bereavement Group
was due
to take place on Tuesday 4th May at Lisselton National School
from 8pm.
to 9pm, details from 068-23429; Listowel Family Resource Centre
Annual
General Meeting takes place on Tues. 11th May at 2 p.m. All are
welcome, details from Jackie Landers at 068-23584; The
International
Space Station can be seen till May 14th; Recordings of the
Tullamore
Fleadh can be viewed on RTE1 at 7.30pm over the coming Fridays;
Toastmasters will meet at the Desmond Complex Newcastle West on
Wed.
May 5th; Entries for the Colleen Bawn talent competition in
Tarbert
close on May 11th, details on Facebook; Racing in Killarney on
9th,
10th and 11th May; Kingdom County Fair is on May 16th; Tommy
Tiernan
will be at the Arms Hotel on Thursday May 13th; Garden Fete will
be
held at Kerry Parents and Friends Garden Centre in Listowel on
May 9th
from 2 to 5pm; Tarbert E Town Show house open on May 10th from
noon to
4pm; Ceili will be held at Tournafulla on Friday May 14th,
starting at
9.30pm; Irish Heart Foundation fundraising days 13th , 14th and
15th of
May; Comhlamh AGM will be held in Dublin on Sat. May 15th ,
details
from 01 4783 490;
PILGRIMAGE: St Pio Pilgrimage to Holy Cross Co Tipperary takes
place on
Sunday May 30th. Walk in the footsteps of St Paul, this will
take place
in Turkey from September 24th – October 8th. Spiritual
Director: Dr
Joseph Nolan. For information, contact Niamh O’Malley at 01
8235448.
GREAT to see all at Arus Mhuire in great form on Sunday last,
they were
enquiring about locals, events and several shared their memories
of
times past.
WATCH out for another performance of Dacent Savage at St John’s
on May
9th, best of luck to Gerard and the cast.
GAA: La na gClub will be held on Sunday May 9th.
CONGRATULATIONS to Noreen McEvoy who was elected ICA Kerry
President
recently and also best wishes to Eileen Roche, Kerry ICA arts
promoter.
AGE and Opportunity are celebrating during May the creativity of
older
people, various events are advertised in local press, last year
about
57,000 people were involved.
GRANTS: Government is spending E1 million per week in energy
saving
grants for homes.
BEST Wishes to Bon Secour Sisters, Sr. Balerian, Sr. Margaret
Mary and
Sr. Brid who celebrated their golden jubilee recently.
ST JOHN’S; Wednesday May 5th Session Americana; Thursday 6th The
Rape
of Lucrece; Sunday 9th Dacent Savage written and directed by
Gerard
Barrett and performed by Unemployed Theatre Company; Tuesday
11th Dean
Spanley is a Bealtaine Film.
RAMBLING House in the Thatched House Finuge on Friday night May
7th
Musicians and singers are all welcome .
LARTIGUE Monorail and Museum welcomes visitors open now from 1pm
to
4.30pm every day.
INVITATION: Convent Primary School Hall on Friday May 7th at
7pm. All
are welcome to attend, Photo exhibition and refreshments on the
night.
CUL Camp will be held in Athea GAA pitch from Monday July 12th-
Friday
July 16th, contact 087 9692105.
BEST Wishes to Johnny Flynn of Kilmorna who recently celebrated
his
40th birthday with family and friends.
YANKS: Extracts from the reports on the deaths of American
Citizens in
Ireland 1910-1929
Philip Herlihy date of death: 1924-06-03 at Limerick, Ireland;
born
1881; Spouse’s name – Louise Mulvihill Herlihy, Listowel, Co
Kerry;
brother – Michael Herlihy resides Knocknagoshel, Co Kerry
brother –
John Herlihy resides Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY ; Pauline Ursula
Wren –
date of death: 1920-07-02 at Ballybunion, Co Kerry; born 1904;
mother
– Josephine H Wren resides East 64, NYC uncle – Michael
Hickey
resides East 64, NYC; Thomas Dowling – date of death: 1925-02
at Co
Limerick; born 1878-05-25 Boston, Mass USA retired staff
sergeant US
Army; Spouse’s name – Mary Dowling Newcastle West, Co Limerick;
uncle
– Thomas Senior Dowling resides Newcastle West, Co Limerick
;Registration Documents USA can be found at;
http://sites.google.com/site/irishgleanings/home/american-registration-documents
Maurice J Costello born 1857-04-04 at Lixnaw, Co Kerry, Ireland;
Mrs
Jane Costello; travel to Ireland July 1914 visit . Rev Edmund
FitzMaurice born 1881-06-24 at Tarbert, Co Kerry, Ireland;
naturalized
1910-06 at Circuit Court Philadelphia PA; travel to Dublin Aug
1914
purpose touring; John F Latchford born 1879-03-22 at Newcastle
West, Co
Limerick, Ireland; naturalized 1913-08-05 at Circuit Court,
Chicago,
IL; travel to Dublin July 1914 visit relatives ; Cornelius
O’Sullivan
born 1862-03-25 at Dirrien, Athea, Co Limerick, Ireland; spouse
Mary
O’Connell born at Clounlehurde, Ballyhall, Ireland, daughter –
Loretta
b Mar 1895 at Pittsburgh, PA; travel to Ireland Oct 1904 his
health;
Michael Barrett born 1876-03-19 at Rathkeale, Co Limerick,
Ireland;
spouse Katherine Jordan born at Rathkeale, Ireland naturalized
1906-08-01 at Supreme Court of NY; person to notify – Mrs Mary
O’Dea
936 Newkirk Ave, Flatbush, LI, NY; travel to Ireland Oct 1913
visit.
FUNDING: Europe is to fund a 42 metre telescope 3060 metres up
on the
Chile desert.
THOUGHT: Marie Bashkirtseff’s maxim, “The weak brood over the
past; the
strong take their revenge on it.”
MASS from Duagh will be broadcast by RTE on May 9th and 16th at
10am.
PRAYER: Weekend of prayer and meditation at Ardfert Retreat
Centre runs
from May 14th to 16th, details from 066 713 4276.
MASS at Arus Mhuire on May 7th at 8.30pm, in thanksgiving
sponsored by
Listowel Bazaar Group.
FIRST Holy Communion Day in Athea on the 15th May at 11.30am
CELEBRATION of Stillness will take place in St. John’s Church on
Tuesday, May 11th at 8pm. Guest Speaker Sr. Stan with music by
Eoin
Duignan & St, John’s Choir directed by Fr Pat Ahern.
Tickets
available in the Parish Centre Tralee, not available at the
door.
NOVENA: Solemn Fatima Novena at the Dominican Church Tralee on
Wednesday, May 5th to Thursday, May 13th. Weekdays – 11am
&
7.30pm each day. Sunday, May 9th – Anointing of the Sick at
3pm.
Preacher Fr John Walsh OP.
The I.C.A. will recite the Rosary each Tuesday night for the
month of
May at the Grotto Moyvane at 7.30pm.
ANNIVERSARIES: Mary Harnett, Pat Danaher, Paddy Greaney, Delia
Langan,
Sr Eileen Kennelly, Ellen Fitzgerald, Mary Hayes, John Houlihan,
Sr.
Martina Woulfe, Michael Anthny O Sullivan, John Carmody, Tom
Scannell,
Patsy Broderick, Fr Dan McSweeney, Mass on Thurs. 6th at
Knockanure at
8pm for Margaret & James Kennelly;
Mass on Fri. 7th at 8.00pm for Tom Flaherty in Moyvane;
Mass on Sun. 9th at 10.00am in Knockanure for Teresa Dunne &
the
deceased members of the Dunne Family and the 11.00am Mass in
Moyvane is
for David Foley
FIRST Friday Usual Communion Rounds, Knockanure in the morning
and
Moyvane in the afternoon.
ADORATION: Moyvane Sun. 4.00pm to 5.00pm,Wed. 10.00am to 7.00pm
and
Knockanure Tues. 10.00am to 6.00pm.
40 Hour Eucharistic Adoration was held at Listowel Church last
weekend.
Special guided Holy Hour was held on Friday evening with two
sessions
on Saturday and the closing Mass and benediction was held at
Noon on
Sunday. Hymns were sung accompanied by guitar by one of the Gray
Friar’s Brothers, following the ceremony the congregation showed
their
appreciation to the Friars who call themselves Franciscan Friars
of
Renewal. On Saturday they had an outdoor session in the Square.
Their
contact number is 061 458 071.
READERS: Vigil Elaine Hudson; 11.00am Paul & Anthony Kiely;
Knockanure 9th May Anne Stack & Brenda Clancy.
HELPLINE: Farm and rural stress, contact 1800 742645; Teentxt
,text
word teen to 50101; Support for elderly 1850 440 444; You are
not alone
contact 068 211 88.
Knockanure Notes – 2nd May, 2010
May 2, 2010